"The Galway Shawl" is a traditional Irish folk song about a traveling musician who has a brief, intense encounter with a beautiful but unadorned young woman in Oranmore, Galway. The song's meaning centers on themes of beauty, natural simplicity, and enduring love, as symbolized by the modest Galway shawl itself. The musician is smitten with the girl's natural charm and skills, playing music for her and her family, but leaves the next day for Donegal, unable to forget her and leaving his heart wi
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'The Galway Shawl' Performed by Finbar Furey (words changed according to the artist) Stair na hÉireann/History of Ireland In the county Galway One pleasant evening in the month of May I spied a colleen, all young and handsome Her beauty fairly took my heart away She kept on walking, We kept on walking Till her father's cottage, it came in to view Said she, 'Come in sir and meet me father And play to please him, The Foggy Dew' Ah she wore no jewels, nor costly diamonds No paint nor powder, no non
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The Galway Shawl. She wore no jewels, nor costly diamonds, No paint or powder, no, none at all. But she wore a bonnet with a ribbon on it And round her shoulder was a Galway Shawl. Please feel free to share. | Forgotten Ireland
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